Alaska Administrative Code

Notes 12 AAC 39.320 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.320 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

An applicant for a mechanical administrator license in the residential HVAC category shall furnish proof satisfactory to the department that the applicant has practical experience as a journeyman in residential HVAC work for at least two of the four years immediately preceding th…

Notes 12 AAC 39.330 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; am 9/11/93, Register 120; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.330 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of…

(a) The holder of a mechanical administrator license in the residential HVAC category may supervise all work described in (b) of this section in accordance with AS 08.40.400. (b) Residential HVAC work includes the installation, alteration, or retrofitting of (1) fuel gas piping d…

Notes 12 AAC 39.340 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.340 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

Notes 12 AAC 39.350 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; am 11/19/89, Register 112; am 9/11/93, Register 120; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.350 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been ado…

Notes 12 AAC 39.360 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.360 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

Notes 12 AAC 39.370 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; am 11/19/89, Register 112; am 9/11/93, Register 120; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.370 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been ado…

The purpose of continuing mechanical education is to ensure that the renewal of licenses is contingent upon proof of continued competency and assure the consumer of optimum quality and safety of mechanical installation by requiring licensed mechanical administrators to pursue edu…

(a) An applicant for renewal of a mechanical administrator license shall document the satisfactory completion of the continuing education requirements in this section during the concluding licensing period, unless the licensee has passed a licensing examination based upon the app…

(a) Except as provided in 12 AAC 39.460, to be approved by the department, a continuing education workshop must cover the edition of the applicable codes listed in 12 AAC 39.410 in effect in the state at the time the workshop is presented. (b) A continuing education workshop spon…

To be approved by the department, a formal correspondence or other individual study program must require registration of the participants and must provide evidence of satisfactory completion of the program. The number of hours of continuing education credit awarded for the satisf…

(a) An applicant for renewal of a license under 12 AAC 39.027 shall submit, on a form provided by the department, a statement certifying that the applicant has met the continuing education requirements of 12 AAC 39.410. (b) Falsification of any written evidence submitted to the d…

A licensee unable to obtain the required continuing education hours for license renewal may request a waiver by explaining the circumstances in writing to the department. If the department determines that the licensee was prevented from complying with the continuing education req…

The department will, in its discretion, accept a course for continuing education credit that covers a more recent edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code than the edition adopted under AS 18.60.705 if the more recent edition of the code has been approved by the International Associa…

Notes 12 AAC 39.900 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.900 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

(a) A licensed mechanical administrator is responsible for supervising all mechanical work performed under that administrator's license in accordance with AS 08.40.400. (b) Completion of work conducted under a mechanical administrator's license constitutes certification by the ad…

Notes 12 AAC 39.910 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.910 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

A licensed mechanical administrator shall notify the department in writing within 15 days after a change in mechanical administration employment or company affiliation by submitting the change of employer or company affiliation fee established in 12 AAC 02.245 and a notarized sta…

Notes 12 AAC 39.920 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.920 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

Notes 12 AAC 39.930 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.930 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

Notes 12 AAC 39.940 Eff. 10/11/91, Register 120; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.940 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; th…

A mechanical administrator may not supervise the original installation of control wiring, or the alteration or retrofitting of controls or control wiring that alters the electrical characteristics of the mechanical system, unless that mechanical administrator is also licensed as …

In this chapter, a year of experience means that within a 12-consecutive-month period the applicant worked in a required field or position for at least 1,500 hours. Notes 12 AAC 39.950 Eff. 7/7/94, Register 131 Authority:AS 08.40.230 AS 08.40.240 State regulations are updated qua…

Notes 12 AAC 39.990 Eff. 6/23/89, Register 111; deleted as of Register 132, January 1995 12 AAC 39.990 was deleted by the regulations attorney as of Register 132, January 1995 because it was obsolete. The provision had been adopted by the former Board of Mechanical Examiners; tha…

(a) In this chapter, (1) "department" means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (2) division" means the division of corporations, business and professional licensing in the department; (3) "HVAC" means heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; (4) "…

(a) Before the board will consider issuance of a license, an applicant for licensure by credentials shall (1) file a complete application; and (2) if required under 12 AAC 40.055, be interviewed in accordance with AS 08.64.255. (b) A complete application must include the followin…

(a) Repealed 6/28/97. (b) A complete application for a license by examination must meet the requirements of AS 08.64.200, 08.64.205, 08.64.209, or 08.64.225 and include the following documents (1) submitted by the applicant: (A) a completed application on a form provided by the d…

(a) An applicant for licensure by examination who is a graduate of a medical college not accredited by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association must (1) have graduated from a school listed in the World D…

The board may deny an application for licensure if the applicant is the subject of an unresolved investigation, complaint review procedure, or other disciplinary proceeding undertaken by a certifying or licensing agency of another state, territory of the United States, or other c…

(a) The physician qualification examination required for licensure in this state is the most current version of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). (b) The minimum passing score for (1) step 1 of the USMLE is 176 in the three-digit scoring system and 75 in th…

(a) The board will accept the following combinations of examinations described in 12 AAC 40.020 if successfully completed before January 1, 2000: (1) (NBME part one or USMLE step one) plus (NBME part two or USMLE step two) plus (NBME part three or USMLE step three); (2) (FLEX com…

The board may accept one year of active duty military service as described in AS 08.01.064(a)(2) as a general medical officer or flight surgeon, verified by the unit hospital commander or senior medical officer, as meeting the second year of postgraduate training required under A…

(a) In addition to meeting the application requirements in AS 08.64.209, an applicant for a license to practice podiatry shall submit to the board (1) a certified true copy of a certificate verifying the applicant's successful completion of surgical residency training in a hospit…

(a) A physician applicant who earned a certificate of completion from a fifth pathway program supported by the American Medical Association may apply for and receive licensure by examination in this state, if otherwise eligible for licensure. (b) If otherwise eligible for licensu…

(a) A physician license that has been lapsed for at least 60 days but less than one year will be reinstated if the applicant (1) submits a completed renewal application on a form provided by the department; (2) pays the applicable biennial license renewal fee established in 12 AA…

Notes 12 AAC 40.030 Repealed 5/18/85. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

(a) An applicant holding a retired status license under AS 08.64.276 will, in the board's discretion, be issued an active license to practice medicine, podiatry, or osteopathy in this state, as appropriate, if the applicant(1) submits a new and complete application as required by…

(a) A physician who is not practicing in the state may hold an inactive license that may be renewed. (b) A physician may apply for an inactive license at the time of license renewal by (1) indicating on the form for license renewal that the physician is requesting an inactive lic…

(a) A member of the board, the executive secretary, or a person designated by the board to issue temporary permits, may issue a temporary physician permit to an applicant who (1) meets the requirements of AS 08.64.270; (2) has a complete application under 12 AAC 40.010 or 12 AAC …

(a) A member of the board, the executive secretary, or a person designated by the board to issue temporary permits, may issue a locum tenens permit to an applicant who (1) meets the requirements of AS 08.64.275; (2) has a complete application on file with the division; (3) if an …

(a) A member of the board or the executive secretary may issue a residency permit to an applicant who (1) meets the requirements of AS 08.64.272; (2) if an interview is required under 12 AAC 40.055, is interviewed in accordance with AS 08.64.279; (3) provides a complete applicati…

For the purpose of AS 08.64.200(a)(2), a recognized hospital is one that has a postgraduate training program located in the United State or its territories, or in Canada, and that has been approved for internship or residency training by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Med…

(a) A courtesy license authorizes the holder to practice medicine, osteopathy, or podiatry for limited purposes recognized by the board in (b) of this section. A courtesy license does not authorize the holder to perform medical services outside the scope of the courtesy license i…

(a) The board, executive secretary, or board's designee will issue a temporary military courtesy license to an active duty military member or spouse of an active duty military member of the armed forces of the United States to practice medicine, osteopathy, podiatry or as a physi…

Notes 12 AAC 40.050 Eff. 8/29/73, Register 47; am 3/30/84, Register 89; am 5/18/85, Register 94; am 8/2/86, Register 99; am 5/1/94, Register 130; repealed 8/30/2024, Register 251, October 2024 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Belo…

(a) An applicant for a license or permit regulated by the board shall be interviewed in accordance with AS 08.64.255 or AS 08.64.279 if additional information from the applicant is necessary for the board to determine whether the applicant meets the qualifications in AS 08.64 and…

(a) An applicant who meets the requirements on the appropriate checklist established in this section has demonstrated the necessary qualifications for the temporary permit, residency permit, courtesy license, or physician license applied for and will be approved by the board, exe…

Termination of pregnancy must be requested by the pregnant woman. Notes 12 AAC 40.060 Eff. 12/20/70, Register 36; am 8/29/73, Register 47; am 7/19/2017,Register 223, October 2017 Authority:AS 08.64.100 AS 11.15.060(a) AS 08.64.105 State regulations are updated quarterly; we curre…

A written informed consent that complies with AS 18.16.060 shall be obtained from the patient. The written informed consent shall be on the patient's chart. The patient shall be advised of the medical implications and the possible emotional and physical sequelae of the procedure.…